Satellite-derived NDVI, LST, and climatic factors driving the distribution and abundance of Anopheles mosquitoes in a former malarious area in northwest Argentina

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 36-45

  Dantur Juri, María Julia ^a,b   Estallo, Elizabet ^c   Almirón, Walter ^c   Santana, Mirta ^a   Sartor, Paolo ^c   Lamfri, Mario ^d   Zaidenberg, Mario ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Chilecito   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^d Instituto de Altos Estudios Espaciales Mario Gulich   (Argentina)

^e National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anopheles pseudopunctipennis; Climatic factors; Land surface temperature; Malaria; Normalized difference vegetation index

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES (GENUS); ANOPHELES ARGYRITARSIS; ANOPHELES PSEUDOPUNCTIPENNIS; ANOPHELES STRODEI;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARGENTINA; CLIMATE; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTOR; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROCEDURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ARGENTINA; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84930319522     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jvec.12130     Document Type: Article

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